Posts Tagged “CIS”

International port and shipping sector is looking to Iran as one of the most interesting growth opportunities in years and volume growth is imminent. The January 2016 lifting of the nuclear-related sanctions provided a boost to Iran’s economy, but for the recovery to be sustained, longstanding structural reforms are required. Container and bulk volumes above…

A railroad linking the northern Iranian city of Astara to Azerbaijan Republic’s Astara will be operational in coming months, announced Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi. The incumbent Iranian administration has sought to facilitate the activities of merchants from the two countries, Vaezi told the Iran-Azerbaijan Business Forum in the northwestern Iranian city…